Qair and AREC Occitanie have inaugurated Hyd’Occ, the largest renewable hydrogen production facility in France located at Port-la-Nouvelle, featuring a 20 MW alkaline electrolyser designed to produce 2,700 tonnes of green hydrogen per year.
Qair and AREC Occitanie have inaugurated Hyd’Occ, marking the establishment of France’s largest renewable hydrogen production facility located at Port-la-Nouvelle. The plant is intended to use renewable energy to produce green hydrogen. It is being presented as a significant addition to France’s industrial decarbonization and sustainable energy efforts. The announcement places Hyd’Occ at the centre of a regional push to develop hydrogen as a practical fuel for industry, heavy transport and maritime applications.
The Hyd’Occ facility features a 20 MW alkaline electrolyser, which is expected to yield up to 2,700 tonnes of renewable hydrogen annually. That capacity is the basis…